24 Facts About New Warriors

1.

New Warriors is a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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2.

New Warriors team was created by editor Tom DeFalco, who brought together existing Marvel characters Firestar, Marvel Boy, Namorita, Nova, and Speedball, and added the newly created Night Thrasher.

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3.

Third volume of the New Warriors was a six-issue mini-series that sees the superhero team cast as the stars of their own reality TV show.

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4.

The New Warriors are at the center of a televised fight against a number of super villains in Stamford, Connecticut, where Nitro explodes, killing 612 people including several members of the New Warriors.

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5.

Fourth New Warriors series saw Night Thrasher gather a group of former mutants and replace their lost superpowers with technology.

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6.

New Warriors first appeared in issues 411 and 412 of the Marvel Comics title The Mighty Thor.

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7.

The New Warriors were not sidekicks, as some prior teen superhero teams had been.

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8.

New Warriors were featured in an eponymous series from 1990 until 1996, written by Fabian Nicieza with art by Mark Bagley.

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9.

New ongoing series started in February 2014, where a new team of New Warriors was brought together by the threat of the High Evolutionary who intended to eliminate the super-powered population of Earth.

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10.

New Warriors fought the Fantastic Four when Marvel Boy, who was under the Puppet Master's control, kidnapped the Puppet Master's daughter Alicia Masters.

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11.

The New Warriors fight Tai, who reveals her plans for world domination.

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12.

Later, Marvel Boy is released on parole, but after anti-mutant attacks on his mother, decides not to rejoin the New Warriors, instead joining Shinobi Shaw and the Upstarts and renaming himself Justice.

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13.

Anath-Na Mut plans his revenge against the New Warriors, transporting away its eight active members to different places in the time-stream.

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14.

New Warriors help out with a UN peace conference, assisted by Sabra.

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15.

The New Warriors are led into the kinetic dimension by a hologram of Darrion Grobe, and with the help of Timeslip and the real Speedball, are able to return to their proper time.

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16.

Dan Jones is in fact the last Dire Wraith Volx, an enemy the New Warriors fought against before and who killed the other Turbo .

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17.

New Warriors, including Microbe, Namorita, Night Thrasher and Speedball, take part in a televised fight with a group of supervillains.

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18.

New Warriors later dies after jumping out a window expecting his armor to protect him.

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19.

New Warriors's refuses him and the rest of the team is seen in the shadows watching the exchange.

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20.

New Warriors's uses technology that creates a force field around her.

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21.

New Warriors's plan is to go back in time to stop the Stamford accident and keep his brother from dying.

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22.

New New Warriors now call themselves the Avengers Resistance and are fugitives, being accused of releasing the clone of Thor.

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23.

New Warriors roster includes the Buzz, Darkdevil, Golden Goblin, Raptor and the twin crime fighters sharing the identity of Ladyhawk.

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24.

Debut single from transgender recording artist and songwriter Olivia Ryan, "New Warriors", was partially inspired by and indirectly references several members of the titular group.

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